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MP3/6-31G* for rPCl

Histogram of Bond length differences (in Å) vs number of species


Differences greater than 0.022 are in the 0.022 bin. Differences less than -0.002 are in the -0.002 bin.

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-0.002 0.000 0.002 0.004 0.006 0.008 0.010 0.012 0.014 0.016 0.018 0.020 0.022
bond length difference calc. - exp. (Å)

  Species Name Difference (Å)
Most negative difference OPCl Phosphorus oxychloride0.011
Most positive difference PCl5 Phosphorus pentachloride0.023

Bond lengths
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Species Name Experimental (Å) Difference (Å)
OPCl Phosphorus oxychloride 2.059 0.011
PCl3 Phosphorus trichloride 2.043 0.016
Cl3PO Phosphoryl chloride 1.989 0.020
PCl5 Phosphorus pentachloride 2.124 0.022
PCl5 Phosphorus pentachloride 2.020 0.023